Ari Mattes, Lecturer in Media Studies, University of Notre Dame Australia/Chakraview The joker, the trickster, the jester, the provocateur - there is a rich cultural history of these roles going back at least as far as Greek mythology’s Hermes.One of the most famous jes ...বিস্তারিত
BSS It is not possible to make economy of any country prosperous through only urban development. So equal development of rural and urban areas is a must for overall development including economy of any country.If we look at the developing countries of the world, it is see ...বিস্তারিত
Shashi Tharoor, a former UN under-secretary-general and former Indian Minister of State for External Affairs/ Project Syndicate Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India’s character is being transformed by a government with no regard for institutions, understandings, a ...বিস্তারিত
I used to cry a lot because of the color of my eyes! Now, I don’t cry anymore! No one is going to like this photo because no one likes my eyes! My classmates are always bullying me about my eyes. They call me a snake, a cat and sometimes an evil girl! I hate to go to scho ...বিস্তারিত
Russell Ellsworth Lovell II, Professor Emeritus, Drake University Law School, Drake University/The Conversation When people think about the time when black people first began to integrate America’s public schools, often they think back to the 1960s.But history shows th ...বিস্তারিত
International 1987: Pope John Paul II arrives in Los Angeles for a two-day papal visit, and addresses U.S. entertainment leaders 1983: Israel premier Menachem Begin resigns 1981: Pope John Paul II publishes encyclical "Laborem exercens" against capitalism/Marxism 1980: P ...বিস্তারিত
Deepak Joshi Pokhrel & Rajendra Senchurey/ My Republica The decade-long armed insurgency in Nepal ended with signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) between the warring parties in 2006. One of the core agendas of the CPA was to address the legacies of the ...বিস্তারিত
Christopher Buskirk, editor and publisher of the journal American Greatness/ The New York Times But Elizabeth Warren has revealed herself as a formidable adversary, and the president knows it. Julián Castro framed the debate almost perfectly in his opening statement: T ...বিস্তারিত
Sami Moubayed, Special to Gulf News/Gulf News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s pledge to annex parts of the Jordan Valley comes as no surprise. The move was met with fierce opposition from the Arab world and Saudi Arabia called it a dangerous escalation. But ...বিস্তারিত
Masum Billah, programme manager of BRAC Education Programme/BRAC What does literacy actually mean in today’s perspective? Do we need to cling to the literacy that means an individual’s ability to write their names in their own language, and – in this digital age – ...বিস্তারিত